Continuing their winning streak! Italy's new generation national team, packed with young stars, traveled to defeat Greece and secured their second consecutive victory in the June FIFA Day friendly matches.
In a friendly football match on Sunday, 7 June 2026 GMT+7, the notable fixture featured Greece hosting Italy. Italy, having missed qualification for the 2026 World Cup, are now in a new era focusing on young players as their core.
The result saw Italy beat Greece 1-0, with the winning goal scored by Francesco Pio Esposito in the 18th minute. In this match, Italy's Luca Reggiani was also shown a red card in the 68th minute.
This victory means Italy's youthful squad has achieved two consecutive wins in June's FIFA Day friendlies, following an earlier 1-0 win against Luxembourg.